Constant Troyon (1810 - 1865)
1810-08-28Sèvres, France1865-02-21Paris, FranceFrance
Constant Troyon
Constant Troyon was a French painter of the Barbizon school. In the early part of his career he painted mostly landscapes. It was only comparatively late in life that Troyon found his métier as a painter of animals, and achieved international recognition.
Date and place of birt: | 28 august 1810, Sèvres, France |
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Date and place of death: | 21 february 1865, Paris, France |
Nationality: | France |
Period of activity: | XIX century |
Specialization: | Animalist, Artist, Landscape painter, Painter |
Art school / group: | Barbizon School |
Genre: | Animalistic, Genre art, Landscape painting |
Art style: | Realism |